Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
West Sussex
Unique reference
126098
Address
Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, RH11 8JE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1351 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
31.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.5%
Persistent absence
29.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 35.7%
Pakistani 12.7%
Mixed 11.2%
African 9.9%
Other White 7%
Indian 6.9%
Other Asian 6.6%
Other Black 3.1%
Other 2.4%
Unclassified 2%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Caribbean 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.39
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 3%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 35%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.4
Local authority average 46.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.46
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
TourismTechnical Award8
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award6
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE17
BiologyGCSE12
Business Studies:SingleGCSE82
ChemistryGCSE10
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
Design & TechnologyGCSE37
English LanguageGCSE207
English LiteratureGCSE206
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
234
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
151
2nd preference
198
3rd preference
150
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
151
2nd preference
60
3rd preference
23
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
239
132
107
Year 8
238
111
127
Year 9
211
106
105
Year 10
208
112
96
Year 11
211
99
112
Year 12
135
75
60
Year 13
109
68
41
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
88.5%
86.5%
Further education
16.0%
37.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
55.0%
28.5%
37.9%
Sixth form college
21.0%
20.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.2%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.9%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
2.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.1%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
58.0%
56.7%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
7.0%
14.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
4.0%
12.3%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
1.5%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020